Boat racing
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Boat racing is a sport in which boats, or other types of watercraft, race on water. Boat racing powered by oars is recorded as having occurred in ancient Egypt, and it is likely that people have engag
The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta
Rowing, by Lucien Davis, 1898.
Britannia Boating Club Regatta 1895
A boat race seen from the International Space Station, 2006
Motorboat
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A motorboat or powerboat is a boat whose propulsion is exclusively provided by a motor, not by wind power or human power. A motorboat capable of cruising at a much faster speed is also called a speedb
Boat racing
…regatare ("compete, haggle, sell at retail"), possibly from recatare) and typically describes racing events of rowed or sailed water craft, although some powerboat race series are also called regattas. A regatta often includes social and promotional activities which surround the racing event, and except in the…
A motorboat with an outboard motor
Lazzara 80 Sky Lounge enclosed bridge
Model of the first motor boat constructed by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1886
A motorboat on patrol in Southwick, West Sussex during World War I